In the British Crime survey, who had high levels of worry about burglary and violent crime?
What is the fear- victimization paradox?
Our levels of fear may be influenced by:
Women are the most at the risk of physical violence from people they_, men are most at risk of attack from people they____, and the most risky stage of life in terms of homicide is_____.
Which of the following sources provide information about crime in society?
The percentage of people who report being a victim of particular sort of crime in the previous year is known as the____rate, as it opposed to the frequency of crimes being committed in one year which is known as______rates.
Sexual also rates have increased from 1970 to 1990. What might this be the result of?
Victim surveys generally indicate______ rate of victimization than do number of crimes known to the police.
What can we correctly state about young offenders?
Which of the following interventions aimed at a variety of factors (believed to affect the risk of criminality) produced the most promising outcomes according to Yoshikawa (1965)?
What were the predictors of sexual delinquency by Langstrom in his study of 15- 20 years old?
What can we not say about moral reasoning and delinquency?
Isomorphism hypothesis would state that:
Why should early problem behavior not by neglected?
Statutory rape is:
Which of the following is?
Learning is based on:
Sexual fantasy is accepted as a driving force in sexual offending. Which of the following raises over this assumed simple link between fantasy and offending?
Which of the following can be identified as a typology of rape based on the psychological motive of the rapist?
which of the following problems regarding phallometry is?
Rape is:
Phallometry is:
The legal definition of rape now includes:

Moral panic is:

A. an overreaction against an event, such as a type of crime, which is seen as a threat to society’s values
B. the view that the world is full of crime and violence
C. a concept applied to mugging
D. a study of youth crime in Britain

Correct Answer: A. an overreaction against an event, such as a type of crime, which is seen as a threat to society’s values ✔

Last Updated: May 05, 2024